Europe’s physics lab CERN said on Friday, that its decision-making body intended to terminate cooperation agreements with Russia and Belarus after they expire in 2024 over the situation in Ukraine.
Its council declared during a meeting on Thursday that “it intends to terminate CERN’s International Cooperation Agreements (ICAs) with the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus at their expiration dates in 2024,” it said.
“The situation will continue to be monitored carefully and the Council stands ready to take any further decision in the light of developments in Ukraine,” it added.